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Histoplasmosis and asplenia [PDF]

open access: yesThorax, 2010
A 42-year-old asplenic woman was evaluated for a 2-week history of intermittent high-grade fevers and pleuritic chest pain and skin rash (figure 1). A CT scan of the chest showed multiple small nodules on both lungs (figure 2). Fungal serological studies were negative. A skin biopsy revealed palisading dermal granulomatous …
Harris V K, Naina   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Sepsis in Dogs and Cats—Consensus Definition and Clinical Criteria

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sepsis is the clinical syndrome that results from the host response to severe or widespread infection and is a frequent cause of death in veterinary critical care settings. Rapid diagnosis aids early treatment initiation, and hence, how sepsis is defined and identified clinically has implications for patient outcomes.
Robert Goggs   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compartmentalized Histoplasma capsulatum Infection of the Central Nervous System

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2015
Background. Histoplasmosis is a common fungal infection in the southeastern, mid-Atlantic, and central states; however, its presentation can be atypical. Case Presentation.
Albert J. Eid   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Cutaneous Histoplasmosis Masquerading as Lepromatous Leprosy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Histoplasmosis is a genus of dimorphic fungi having various varieties of which the commonest one causing infection is Histoplasma capsulatum known to cause histoplasmosis.
Jenna Blah Bhattacharya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Histoplasmosis of the Thyroid [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Microbiology, 2000
ABSTRACT Fungal infection of the thyroid is rare. Most reported cases have involved Aspergillus , Coccidioides , and Candida species in the setting of disseminated disease. Infection of the thyroid with Histoplasma capsulatum is rarely
L Z, Goldani   +4 more
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SÍNDROME HEMOFAGOCÍTICO INDUCIDO POR HISTOPLASMA

open access: yesRevistas Argentina de Medicina, 2018
La incidencia de histoplasmosis se ha estimado en un 5% en pacientes con virus de inmunodeficiencia humana (VIH) y es la tercera micosis potencialmente fatal.
Lourdes Vera   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Adrenal histoplasmosis : a rare cause of bilateral adrenomegaly

open access: yesJournal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, 2016
Histoplasmosis is an opportunistic infection caused by a dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. Histoplasmosis causing bilateral adrenal involvement is rare and usually occurs only in immunocompromised individuals with disseminated disease.
PP Subedi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Histoplasmosis in the Republic of Congo dominated by African histoplasmosis, Histoplasma capsulatum var. duboisii.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
The Republic of Congo (RoC) is one of the African countries with the most histoplasmosis cases reported. This review summarizes the current status regarding epidemiology, diagnostic tools, and treatment of histoplasmosis in the RoC. A computerized search
Fructueux Modeste Amona   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laryngeal histoplasmosis [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2016
Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection, having interesting synonyms such as Cave disease, Darling's disease, Ohio Valley disease, reticuloendotheliosis, Spelunker's lung and Caver's disease. The aetiological agent is a dimorphic fungus,Histoplasma capsulatum, causing chronic granulomatous disease.
Hina A, Ansari   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Neonatal Bloodstream Infections: A Narrative Review on Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges and Prospects in Developing Countries

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Bloodstream infections (BSIs) pose a significant global health challenge, particularly in developing countries. Neonates are highly vulnerable due to underdeveloped immune systems and immature physical barriers, a risk amplified by poor hygiene and limited healthcare access in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), leading to an ...
Alex Odoom   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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